AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPFAS Rollback Push: EPA is proposing to scrap parts of PFAS drinking-water rules and extend compliance deadlines, a move public health experts call a major step backward for “forever chemicals.” Water & Health Watch: The same week also brought a Kroger croutons recall over possible salmonella contamination, keeping food safety and exposure risks in the spotlight. Critical Infrastructure Cyber: A new coalition of major operators launched the Alliance for Critical Infrastructure to coordinate cybersecurity for U.S. power, telecom, finance, and other essential systems as federal support strains. Climate-Driven Risk: Insurify reports severe-weather volatility is driving up home insurance pressure, while Colorado is starting a $4M emergency highway tree-cutting effort to reduce wildfire risk. Energy Storage Breakthrough: South Dakota’s POET and Antora Energy unveiled a large thermal storage project aimed at capturing excess wind power and stabilizing supply. Politics & Land: The Senate confirmed Steve Pearce to lead the BLM, intensifying the fight over public lands and oil-and-gas priorities.
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